Series I: Alumni Scrapbook, 1839-1886, inclusive
Language of Materials
English.
Scope and Contents
Series I consists of the Alumni Scrapbook and dates from 1846 to 1886. The Alumni Scrapbook was compiled by William R. Martin in 1886. It consists of the early records of the Association, including its constitution, draft resolutions and correspondence between various officers. Historical figures represented in the scrapbook include: S.F.B. Morse, J.W. Draper, John Taylor Johnston, Theodore Frelinghuysen, Isaac Ferris, and various other notables. The Alumni Scrapbook also consists of the Smith Lectures, a series of public lectures arranged by the Association and given by distinguished Alumni.
Arrangement
The scrapbook remains in its original order, with each individual page foldered.
Portrait of Dodge, R., undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
First alumni oration by Cornelius Mathews, 15 July 1839, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Original minutes by Marcus L. Taft, July 1, 1846 and June 29, 1847, Robert Dodge; letters, August 17-19, 1847, July 1846-August 1847, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Original minutes, 28 June 1848, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Draft minutes, 1 July 1846, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Cornelius Mathews 3 July 1846 and W.B. Maclay July 9 1846, July 1846, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Robert Dodge, Thos Tomlinson, 22 July 1846, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: M.L. Taft, 19 Sept. 1846, Cyrus Mason, 25 Sept. 1846, September 1846, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Constitution drafts, undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Earliest copy of Constitution, 1848, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letter: Robert Dodge, 17 March 1847, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Annual Meeting, 1848, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Minutes, Executive Committee meeting, 29 June 1848, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: M.L. Taft, 19 April 1849, W.B. Maclay, 27 April, 1849, April 1849, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: A. Cleveland Coxe, 28 April 1849, John Taylor Johnson, 1 May 1849; Report of Executive Committee, 14 May 1849, April 1849-May 1849, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: John Taylor Johnston and A.C. Coxe, June 1849, George F. Davenport, 28 June 1849, 28 June 1849, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Draft of circular by Moore, 1849, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Minutes, 27 June 1849, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Taft obit, 23 May 1849, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letter: Knapp, 18 August 1851, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters of John Taylor Johnston, 8 May 1851, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: A.C. Coxe, 10 June 1850, Doremus, 6 June 1850, June 1850, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Aikman, 27 June 1850; Minutes, 26 June 1850, June 1850, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Draft resolution, 26 June 1850, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Election Ballot, 26 June 1850, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Townsend, 22 July 1852; Butler, 30 Sept. 1851; Address, Crosby, 1851, Sept 1851-July 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Huntington, 21 February 1852; Russel, 22 May 1852; Huntington, 20 August 1886, February 1852-August 1886, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letter: Johnston, 30 June 1852, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Treasurer's a/c, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Constitution; Report of Executive Committee, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Draft resolutions, 20 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
First Alumni dinner, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Speeches: Senator McMurray, Elias Loomis, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Alumni Dinner Speech, Crosby, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Alumni Dinner Speech, A. Oakley Hall and Cornelius Mathews, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Alumni Dinner, treasurer's a/c, 30 June 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Moore, Huntington, Crosby, July 1852-August 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Caleb S. Henry, June 1852-October 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Coxe andDraper, Sept. 1852-Nov. 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Address, C.S. Henry, 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Ferris, Johnson, Draper, March 1853-June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Draper, Leeds, Morse, June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Frelinghuysen, 21 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
21st Anniversary, programme and invitation, 29 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Draper Address, 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Executive Committee Election Ballot, 29 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Annual Meeting Draft Resolutions, 29 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Annual Meeting Subscriptions, 29 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Alumni Dinner, 29 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Dr. Draper's Address, newspaper clippings, 29 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: Draper, Martin, Hist. Soc. Penn, Sept. 1853-March 1854, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letters: President Wayland, Sept. 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Chancellor Ferris Circular, October 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letter, Van Buren; Speech, Mathews, 29 June 1853, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Election ballot; draft resolutions, 27 June 1854, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letter, Chancellor Ferris, 28 June 1854, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Subscription Paper, 27 June 1854, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Commencement Clippings, 28 June 1854, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Minutes, 27 June 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Letter, J.M. Mathews, 23 May 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 60 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, January 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 61 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, Executive Committee, 27 Jan 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, Replies, January 1855-March 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 63 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures; Letters: Frelinghuysen, Abbott, January 1855-March 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 64 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, Replies, February 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 65 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, Replies, February 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 66 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, Letters: Crosby, Abbott, 13 Feb 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 67 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, Letters: Hall, Crosby, Fell, February 1855-March 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 68 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith lectures, newspaper clippings, March 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith lectures, newspaper clippings, April 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith lectures, newspaper clippings, April 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 71 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, newspaper clippings, April 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 72 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Smith Lectures, report account, April 1855, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 73 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Annual meeting, executive committee report, 2 July 1856, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 74 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Annual Meeting, report on law school, 3 July 1856, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 75 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Commencement, newspaper clippings, 4 July 1856, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 76 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Herald report of Commencement, 3 July 1856, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 77 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Thomas B. Stirling, address and biographical note, 2 July 1856, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 78 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Association of the Alumni of CUNY, constitution, 1886, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 79 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Mathews biographical sketch, 1852, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 80 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.
Benjamin N. Martin address, 27 June 1854, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 81 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Language of Materials
English.